Scab in Sheep
During last week Mr. Charteris, sheep inspector for this district, was at Lake Edward superintending the first dipping of nine hundred and thirty-two of the flock of sheep belonging to Mr…
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Farming & the land, 1884
204 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 11
The Queanbeyan Sheep-stealing Case
Joseph Oldfield was brought before the Queanbeyan police. court on Tuesday last, on two charges of sheep-stealing, one for stealing sheep belonging to Mr. L. F…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pig-feeding From the Dairy
The following remarks on dairy-fed pigs are abridged from Mr. H. M. Jenkins's paper on "Dairying in Denmark," in the Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society:—…
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MR. BRUCE, the Government Inspector of Sheep, arrived at Carcoar on Sunday, and left again on Monday for the metropolis. He visited Mr. Lomax's sheep (accompanied by Inspectors West and Finch),…
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WE received a telegram from Crookwell last night stating that Mr. Patrick Seerey's prize wheat realised 9s 9d per bushel at auction. Considering that the ruling price in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crookwell Agricultural and Pastoral Society. by Our Special Reporter
THE Visitor from Goulburn to Crookwell cannot help being struck with the zest that the people of the thriving little village put into anything. No matter what it is, they throw energy and spirit…
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An exhibitor writes to the Adelaide Observer :— Let me direct the attention of judges and the public to an abuse which has crept into…
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The bill introduced into the Legislative Council by Mr. Brodribb, to authorise the construction and maintenance of dams for pastoral purposes, contains 17 clauses. By…
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IN taking a general view of the American wheat crop it will be convenient, in the first place, to leave California out of the the question, for the conditions of that state…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flour and Wheat Statistics
THE deliveries of breadstuffs by rail for the first quarter of this year are somewhat in excess of those for the corresponding period of last year, the respective figures being—Flour: 1884, 4749 tons;…
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It is too commonly the practice of small proprietors to be careless as to the breed and quality of the animals they keep. The flocks of sheep we see running on the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Southern Argus. Published in Goulburn Truth, ever lovely since the world began, The foe of tyrants and the friend of man.—CAMPBELL. Goulburn: Thursday, April 17. Taxing Imported Wheat
A LETTER was read at the late half-yearly meeting of the Yass Free Selectors' Association from the Molong Farmers' Union, in which the former were asked to lend their…
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The wheat was flowing ankle deep Across the field from side to side And dipping in the emerald waves, The swallows flew in c[?]cles wide…
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THE meeting of farmers and persons in favour of having a tax imposed on grain, advertised to take place on the 26th instant, will, it is to be hoped, be numerously attended. It is to…
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Let sailors sing the windy deep, Let soldiers praise their armour But in my heart this toast I'll keep, The Independent Farmer…
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THE public meeting of persons favorable to having a tax imposed upon wheat might have passed notice but for the article in your issue of the 22nd instant headed "communicated,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Long Butter Will Keep
Commenting, upon the leugth of time butter may be kept, the 'Exchange says'—.A few years ago while a well in New Jersey was being denned, a half pound of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Independent Farmer
Let sailors sing the windy deep, Let soldiers prais their armour But in my heart this toast [?]'ll keep, The Independent Farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taxation of Wheat. [Communicated.]
THE communicated article in favour of the imposition of a grain tax, which appeared in the Courier of the 22nd instant, has since been adversely commented on by a writer (evidently a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Infected Sheep
WE understand that on the 16th April last, the infected sheep at Laggan were successfully dipped. This makes in all four lots of sheep that have been so treated in that and the Binda district. Mr…
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